Lotononis caerulescens

Lotononis caerulescens

Overview

Lotononis caerulescens is a perennial herbaceous legume native to southern Africa, particularly South Africa, where it grows in fynbos and grassland biomes

Lotononis caerulescens is a perennial herbaceous legume native to southern Africa, particularly South Africa, where it grows in fynbos and grassland biomes. It bears pale blue to lilac flowers on slender stems arising from a woody rootstock, with small pinnate leaves typical of the genus. The plant is adapted to nutrient-poor, well-drained soils and seasonal drought conditions.

Taxonomy

Fabales
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Lotononis caerulescens

よくある質問

What family does Lotononis caerulescens belong to?
Lotononis caerulescens (Lotononis caerulescens) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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